Simon Fraser

By Sam and Victoria

1.The name of your explorer, thier nationality and when they lived.

Simon Fraser lived on May 20 1776 to August

1862 and he was born in, Maple town, New York during the American revolutionary war

2. a map of your explorers travel.


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3. a list of 3 reasons why your explorer is the coolest.

- The Fraser river is named after Simon Fraser.
- SFU ( S= Simon F= Fraser U= Unifersty)
- Simon was a fur trader and a explorer




4. a biography of your explorer.

Simon Fraser was the youngest child out if his family, he had 10 sibblings.Before Fraser was born (1773) his family was a part of the migration of scottish highlanders. They then settled in maple town where Simon Fraser was born in 1776. He lived till 1862 and travelled on what's now called the Fraser River which most people know about. This is how the river got its name. There is also a school called S.F.U. most people have heard of it the S stands for Simon the F stands for Fraser and the U stands for University. All together it makes Simon Fraser University.


5. a picture of your explorer.


Simon Fraser
Simon Fraser

Be sure to include a link to the map, and the picture.